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Thousands rally in Georgia against government
Thousands of opposition supporters rallied Sunday in the Georgian capital Tbilisi as the Black Sea nation's government faces mounting accusations of backsliding on democracy.
Demonstrators gathered outside the Georgian parliament for a rally organised by the country's main opposition force, the United National Movement (UNM), founded by jailed ex-president Mikheil Saakashvili.
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Polish Nationalists Weaponize History in Bid to Remain Relevant
Yet what otherwise might be seen as signs of the nation's extraordinary generosity, for Dariusz Ziemba they are misbegotten examples of help.
"They are allowed to use public transportation for free, while my kids have to pay for tickets. Why is it so?," ask Ziemba, 41, sitting in the kitchen on the first floor of the tenement that he co-owns in southern Lodz.
Bulgaria Is Europe’s New Spy Hub for Russia - CNN
CNN has broadcast a report on the latest spy affair in Bulgaria, which resulted in two Russian diplomats being expelled from the country, BGNES reported.
Until 1989, Bulgaria was one of the most loyal members of the USSR-led Warsaw Pact. According to Western analysts, now as a member of NATO and the European Union, the country is a favorite target for Russian espionage.
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Bulgaria Detains Six, Including Defence Officials, as Russian Spies
Evgenia Zhivkova Declined Proposal to Be Vice President Twice
Evgenia Zhivkova, designer and granddaughter of communist dictator Todor Zhivkov, daughter of Lyudmila Zhivkova,the Chair of the Culture Committee during the socialist era, revealed to NOVA details about the lessons she learnt from politics, her mother's dreams and her grandfather's ambitions.
E.Zaharieva: Bulgaria Wants Constructive Cooperation with Russia
This was stated by our Foreign Minister during her visit to Moscow, reported NOVA TV.
Bulgaria is interested in an equal and mutually beneficial dialogue with Russia. Bulgarian Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva said in an interview with TASS.
Putin Banned Flights from Russia to Georgia
President Vladimir Putin signed a decree prohibiting airlines from July 8 from transporting Russians to Georgia and recommended that tour operators not sell packages for excursions to the Caucasus state. The head of state also ordered the government to secure the return of the Russians temporarily residing in Georgia.
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Ex-diplomat Zurabishvili Elected Georgia's First Woman President
Georgia has elected ruling party candidate Salome Zurabishvili as its first woman president, final results showed Thursday, but the opposition claimed fraud, reports AFP.
With all votes counted, the French-born ex-diplomat had taken 59.52 percent of the vote in Wednesday's second round run-off, the election commission said.
Sofia City Prosecutor's Office Requests the Termination of Mareshki Party
Sofia City Prosecutor's Office submitted to the Sofia City Court (SCC) application for a dissolution of the political party "National Movement for Freedom and Democracy" (PP "NMFD"), represented by Veselin Mareshki - the party chairman, According to the prosecution quoted by BGNES.
Scottish Extremist Hunting Down Migrants in Bulgaria
Ultra-right winger Jim Dowson has joined a Bulgarian nationalist movement pursuing migrants who cross into the country from Turkey, the Daily Record says.
Dowson has published videos begging donors across Europe and the US to send funding that would help the self-styled militia get armed.